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make_v the_o great_a business_n of_o judge_a person_n whether_o they_o be_v right_a or_o wrong_n sincere_a or_o hypocrite_n sound_v or_o rot_v to_o lie_v in_o this_o the_o have_v or_o not_o have_v of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n when_o christian_n come_v together_o they_o use_v to_o ask_v one_o another_o have_v you_o receive_v the_o spirit_n they_o do_v not_o judge_v of_o man_n as_o we_o do_v now_o such_o a_o man_n be_v a_o good_a man_n he_o pray_v hear_v etc._n etc._n no_o but_o have_v the_o spirit_n there_o be_v a_o hundred_o thing_n which_o man_n look_v upon_o and_o call_v godliness_n which_o indeed_o be_v no_o part_n of_o it_o for_o a_o man_n to_o pray_v and_o perform_v some_o moral_a duty_n which_o natural_a conscience_n may_v compel_v a_o man_n unto_o this_o do_v not_o make_v a_o man_n a_o godly_a man_n but_o this_o be_v that_o which_o make_v a_o man_n a_o godly_a man_n indeed_o and_o distinguish_v he_o from_o all_o the_o sinner_n of_o the_o world_n the_o have_v of_o the_o spirit_n therefore_o christ_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o send_v of_o the_o spirit_n joh._n 14._o he_o say_v i_o will_v send_v the_o spirit_n who_o the_o world_n can_v receive_v this_o be_v that_o wherein_o a_o saint_n outstrip_v and_o go_v beyond_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o he_o have_v the_o spirit_n which_o the_o world_n can_v receive_v 2_o for_o action_n will_v we_o know_v whether_o such_o a_o man_n action_n be_v right_a or_o wrong_n look_v to_o this_o do_v they_o come_v from_o the_o spirit_n one_o man_n may_v do_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o the_o outward_a work_n as_o another_o do_v and_o yet_o one_o may_v be_v right_a and_o the_o other_o wrong_n one_o may_v be_v a_o gospel-work_n the_o other_o not_o because_o one_o may_v come_v from_o the_o spirit_n the_o other_o may_v be_v only_a flesh_n spring_v from_o natural_a conscience_n or_o natural_a part_n gather_v up_o together_o judas_n repent_v as_o well_o as_o peter_n but_o peter_n come_v from_o the_o spirit_n and_o judasses_n not_o his_o be_v a_o gospel-act_n and_o not_o the_o other_o it_o be_v not_o the_o outward_a walk_n but_o the_o inward_a principle_n that_o make_v the_o difference_n of_o walk_v use_v 4._o then_o hence_o let_v we_o learn_v not_o to_o put_v too_o much_o in_o any_o outward_a form_n i_o be_o not_o of_o their_o mind_n who_o be_v against_o all_o form_n for_o out_o ward_v form_n there_o be_v as_o well_o as_o duty_n of_o christ_n own_o institution_n but_o this_o i_o say_v since_o gospel-walking_a be_v walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n let_v we_o not_o put_v too_o much_o in_o the_o form_n some_o man_n there_o be_v that_o put_v too_o little_a in_o the_o form_n and_o so_o they_o throw_v it_o by_o other_o put_v too_o much_o
in_o christ_n and_o another_o man_n ibid._n use_v 2._o how_o bless_a be_v the_o condition_n of_o every_o one_o that_o have_v interest_n in_o christ_n ibid._n use_v 3_o then_o how_o great_a a_o sin_n and_o how_o much_o below_o their_o condition_n be_v unâ—â—leef_n in_o the_o people_n of_o god_n p._n 112_o use_v 4._o this_o cast_v many_o person_n and_o bring_v most_o man_n under_o condemnation_n ibid._n use_v 5._o this_o be_v comfort_n to_o the_o saint_n against_o the_o guilt_n of_o all_o sin_n whatsoever_o p._n 114_o serm._n ii_o doct._n that_o our_o freedom_n from_o condemnation_n come_v from_o our_o in-being_a in_o jesus_n christ_n p._n 115_o that_o saint_n have_v in-being_a in_o christ_n prove_v p._n 115._o to_o 118_o what_o in-being_a in_o christ_n saint_n have_v show_v p._n 119_o 120_o that_o by_o in-being_a in_o christ_n saint_n be_v free_v from_o condemnation_n prove_v p._n 121_o 122_o object_n but_o i_o fear_v i_o have_v no_o in-being_a in_o christ_n for_o sure_o have_v i_o in-being_a in_o christ_n i_o shall_v grow_v and_o thrive_v more_o than_o i_o do_v etc._n etc._n answer_v p._n 123_o object_n but_o my_o doubt_n be_v not_o so_o much_o about_o gift_n as_o grace_n i_o do_v not_o find_v myself_o to_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o this_o beget_v all_o my_o fear_n answer_v p._n 124_o 125_o object_n but_o i_o do_v not_o only_o find_v a_o want_n of_o growth_n in_o grace_n but_o i_o clear_o find_v a_o decline_a in_o grace_n both_o in_o root_n and_o branch_n etc._n etc._n answer_v p._n 126_o use_v this_o show_v we_o the_o glorious_a privilege_n of_o all_o those_o that_o have_v in-being_a in_o christ_n they_o be_v free_v from_o condemnation_n p._n 127_o serm._n iii_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o flesh_n and_o what_o by_o spirit_n show_v in_o the_o general_a p._n 130._o to_o 133._o in_o particular_a p._n 133._o to_o 136_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o legal_a walk_n show_v p._n 137._o to_o 140_o when_o a_o man_n walk_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v such_o a_o pure_a legal_a walk_v or_o a_o walk_n after_o the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o work_n show_v p._n 140._o to_o 145_o serm._n iu._n why_o legal_a walk_n be_v call_v walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n show_v p._n 147_o to_o 150_o that_o those_o person_n who_o be_v free_v from_o condemnation_n do_v not_o walk_v legal_o or_o after_o the_o flesh_n show_v p._n 150._o to_o 152_o a_o objection_n answer_v p._n 153_o 154_o use_v 1._o this_o discover_v to_o we_o that_o there_o be_v abundance_n of_o rotten-hearted_a professor_n in_o the_o world_n p._n 155._o to_o 158_o use_v 2._o by_o this_o we_o may_v also_o take_v a_o scantling_n of_o our_o action_n as_o well_o as_o our_o person_n p._n 159._o to_o 161_o use_v 3._o how_o sad_a and_o pitiful_a be_v the_o condition_n of_o legal_a walker_n they_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n p._n 162_o serm._n v._n what_o gospel-walking_a be_v show_v p._n 164._o to_o 166_o that_o the_o moral_a law_n in_o gospel-time_n be_v a_o rule_n to_o believer_n prove_v by_o eight_o argument_n p._n 167._o to_o 172_o that_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n only_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n prove_v by_o several_a particular_n p._n 172._o to_o 174_o quest_n but_o how_o or_o in_o what_o way_n be_v we_o to_o conceive_v of_o the_o law_n as_o it_o come_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n answer_v p._n 174._o to_o 178_o that_o to_o yield_v obedience_n to_o the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n be_v gospel-walking_a prove_v p._n 178_o 179_o two_o great_a mistake_n correct_v p._n 180_o 181_o serm._n vi._n when_o a_o man_n walk_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o gospel_n walk_v or_o a_o walk_n after_o the_o gospel_n p._n 182_o what_o be_v the_o gospel_n principle_n p._n 183_o quest_n how_o shall_v i_o know_v whether_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o principle_n of_o my_o obedience_n answer_v p._n 184_o what_o be_v gospel_n motive_n p._n 185._o to_o 193_o what_o be_v gospel_n end_n p._n 193._o to_o 201_o why_o gospel_n walk_v be_v call_v walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n p._n 201_o 202_o that_o all_o those_o that_o be_v free_v from_o condemnation_n walk_v after_o the_o gospel_n p._n 203_o 204_o serm._n vii_o use_v 1_o hence_o we_o may_v learn_v the_o excellency_n of_o a_o gospel_n walk_v p._n 205_o 206_o use_v 2._o this_o show_v we_o why_o there_o be_v such_o a_o mystery_n in_o gospel_n walk_v that_o a_o mere_a natural_a man_n can_v conceive_v what_o manner_n of_o walk_v a_o gospel_n walk_n be_v p._n 207._o to_o 209_o use_v 3._o this_o truth_n it_o a_o touchstone_n to_o try_v man_n person_n and_o action_n by_o p._n 210_o use_v 4._o hence_o let_v we_o learn_v not_o to_o put_v too_o much_o in_o any_o outward_a form_n p._n 211_o 212_o quest_n but_o when_o may_v a_o man_n be_v say_v to_o put_v too_o much_o in_o a_o outward_a form_n answer_v p._n 213._o to_o 218_o use_v 5._o then_o you_o which_o be_v gospel_n saint_n follow_v the_o spirit_n ibid._n quest_n but_o how_o shall_v i_o come_v to_o this_o to_o follow_v the_o spirit_n answer_v p._n 219_o quest_n but_o put_v the_o case_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n go_v before_o i_o and_o i_o do_v not_o know_v the_o same_o how_o shall_v i_o come_v to_o know_v it_o answer_v p._n 220_o 221_o 4_o christ_n love_n to_o his_o own_o on_o joh._n 13.1_o the_o text_n open_v p._n 222_o 223_o doct._n christ_n love_n to_o his_o own_o be_v a_o choice_n and_o a_o everlasting_a love_n p._n 224_o who_o be_v mean_v by_o christ_n own_a ibid._n in_o what_o respect_n believer_n be_v call_v christ_n own_o p._n 225._o to_o 231_o that_o christ_n have_v a_o love_n to_o his_o own_o prove_v p._n 232_o that_o this_o love_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o own_o be_v a_o choice_n and_o a_o everlasting_a love_n p._n 233_o 234_o the_o application_n 1_o christ_n will_v not_o see_v his_o own_o want_n p._n 234_o 2_o let_v wicked_a man_n take_v heed_n how_o they_o wrong_v believer_n p._n 235_o 3_o let_v not_o saint_n injure_v one_o another_o ibid._n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o application_n 1_o a_o saint_n can_v never_o fall_v from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n p._n 236_o 2_o how_o bless_v be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o poor_a believer_n ibid._n 3_o how_o then_o do_v the_o saint_n injure_v jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 4_o take_v heed_n of_o sin_v against_o this_o love_n p._n 237_o 5_o serve_v god_n free_o and_o without_o fear_n ibid._n 6_o labour_n to_o get_v a_o portion_n of_o this_o love_n ibid._n 5_o true_a gospel_n humiliation_n on_o zach._n 12.10_o the_o text_n open_v p._n 240_o to_o 251_o ob_n 1._o that_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n upon_o any_o soul_n be_v the_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a work_n of_o god_n p._n 252_o ob_n 2._o in_o the_o last_o day_n be_v the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n shall_v be_v very_o general_a p._n 253_o ob_n 3._o all_o grace_n be_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n ibid._n obs_n 4._o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o free_a grace_n p._n 254_o ob_n 5._o one_o main_a and_o special_a work_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n put_v soul_n upon_o where_o it_o be_v be_v the_o work_n of_o supplication_n or_o prayer_n ibid._n obs_n 6._o in_o the_o last_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a pour_v forth_o of_o the_o spirit_n then_o or_o dinary_a p._n 255_o ob_n 7._o the_o sin_n of_o believer_n do_v pierce_v jesus_n christ_n p._n 256_o ob_n 8._o christ_n must_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o pierce_v by_o we_o before_o we_o can_v mourn_v ibid._n obs_n 9_o when_o christ_n be_v look_v upon_o as_o pierce_v by_o we_o than_o we_o shall_v mourn_v ibid._n obs_n 10._o that_o mourning_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o behold_n of_o a_o pierce_a christ_n be_v a_o very_a bitter_a and_o grievous_a mourning_n ibid._n obs_n 11._o none_o can_v thus_o look_v upon_o christ_n or_o mourn_v for_o he_o but_o only_o those_o upon_o who_o god_n pour_v his_o spirit_n ibid._n obs_n true_a gospel_n humiliation_n do_v arise_v from_o a_o look_v upon_o a_o pierce_a christ_n ibid._n that_o it_o do_v not_o arise_v from_o any_o 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dead_a how_o dead_a what_o have_v sin_n no_o life_n in_o it_o till_o the_o law_n come_v do_v the_o law_n put_v life_n into_o sin_n which_o be_v not_o in_o it_o before_o no_o not_o so_o but_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o sin_n do_v not_o show_v that_o liveliness_n that_o be_v in_o it_o although_o it_o be_v there_o before_o and_o not_o beget_v by_o the_o law_n yet_o till_o the_o law_n come_v up_o close_o to_o it_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v but_o sin_n lie_v as_o though_o it_o have_v be_v dead_a be_v not_o so_o vigorous_a and_o active_a when_o it_o see_v no_o law_n to_o restrain_v it_o as_o afterward_o it_o grow_v to_o be_v when_o it_o see_v itself_o restrain_v by_o a_o law_n when_o sin_n see_v the_o commandment_n come_v to_o lay_v bond_n upon_o it_o than_o sin_n which_o lie_v as_o though_o it_o have_v be_v asseep_a or_o dead_a revive_v start_v up_o and_o break_v all_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o law_n to_o piece_n say_v the_o law_n sin_n i_o will_v have_v you_o bind_v and_o curb_v aye_o but_o say_v sin_n i_o will_v not_o be_v bind_v and_o because_o you_o will_v go_v to_o bind_v i_o i_o will_v stir_v and_o act_v the_o more_o then_o the_o flesh_n or_o unregenerate_a part_n accidental_o get_v strength_n by_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o legal_a walk_n may_v well_o be_v call_v walk_v alter_v the_o flesh_n 4_o that_o those_o person_n who_o be_v free_v from_o condemnation_n be_v such_o as_o my_o text_n speak_v of_o do_v not_o walk_v legal_o or_o after_o the_o flesh_n 1_o if_o such_o be_v dead_a unto_o and_o deliver_v from_o the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o work_n then_o do_v they_o not_o walk_v after_o the_o law_n as_o such_o for_o a_o man_n can_v be_v say_v to_o walk_v after_o that_o which_o be_v both_o dead_a unto_o and_o deliver_v from_o but_o now_o those_o person_n who_o be_v free_v from_o condemnation_n be_v dead_a unto_o and_o deliver_v from_o the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o work_n for_o this_o see_v rom._n 7.4_o wherefore_o my_o brethren_n 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